A day trip visiting some coastal spots in Ibaraki, one hour from Tokyo

Nagano Prefecture is one of Japan’s eight inland prefectures whose land mass does not meet the sea or ocean. In place of the very large bodies of water, about 80 percent of the prefecture is covered by mountains. In...

According to a census carried out in 2018, Yamagata Prefecture ranked 30 out of the 47 prefectures in Japan in terms of appealing to domestic travellers with its attractiveness and charm. That is to say, Yamagata...

In this episode of Solo Female Travel, I head to Shizuoka Prefecture which is about 60 minutes away from either Tokyo or Nagoya. Its convenient location makes it a great spot for first time solo travellers who do not...

For our second Solo Female Travel trip, we head to Shiga Prefecture. The most well-known attraction in the prefecture is Lake Biwa, the largest lake in Japan, and I explored the area south of the lake for this 2-day...

Deviating off the popular sightseeing routes, the inaugural Solo Female Travel begins in Fukushima Prefecture. For this overnight trip, I based myself in the town of Aizu-Wakamatsu and stayed overnight at a ryokan in...